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Dr. Beldman’s student Ingrid Bouma produced a series of eleven original paintings that together tell the biblical story.
Part of the Biblical Artist Series series
An apocalyptic thread is woven throughout all of salvation history, even through the Christmas story.
In Genesis 37–50, the image of kingly humility and servanthood is not the lion of Judah, but a foreign widow.
Part of the Family Conflicts and the Restoration of the Cosmos series
Deuteronomic law values the well-being of its female citizens, empowers them with a legal voice, and relies on rational proof.
Part of the A Gender Study: The Real Lives of Women and Men in the Bible series
Evangelicals clinging to political power—even if from good motivations—should consider the stories of Joseph and Daniel.
As a composer of sacred music, I rely on the biblical text just as deeply as a scholar or a…
Motifs surrounding Levites and cultic servants influence readers’ understanding of their significance and relationship.
Male violence against women in Genesis belongs within the broader narrative portrait of humanity’s violence and rebellion against God.
Part of the A Gender Study: The Real Lives of Women and Men in the Bible series
How will the people remain faithful to the covenant without Moses? For Deuteronomy, the answer is memory.
Achilles’ heel and Jacob’s heel are both points of weakness, but while Achilles’ weakness gets him killed, Jacob’s weakness saves him.